St. Paul daily globe., 1887-10-06
DULUTH MATTERS.
The Chronicle of Events in and
About the Zenith City.

The Chronicle of Events in and
About the Zenith City.
Special to the Globe.
DULUTH, Minn., Oct. 5.-Furst, ia
cObs & Co., quarrymen of Portage
entry, will establish distributing sta
ton at Duluth. 1t is just learned that
Malone Bros, who operate the famous
Portage red stone quarrieS at the same
place, will make their northwestern
headquarters at Duluth. Both these
companies have very valuable quarrieS
at Portage entry, just east of HoughtOn,
and both have heretofore done most of
their shipping eastward. A lease of one
quarry was recently made for twenty
years for 100000.
Col. Pat Donan is being negotiated
with for an address at the coming fair.
A large deal in Nemodji river pine,
aggregating 100000, is reported this
evening, but no particulars are given.
In the fair which opens tomorrow
Director Barlow has been eXerting him.
self to secure exhibits from the different
railroads in the state and been success
full in securing the same exhibit the st.
Paul & Duluth road sent to the state
fair at st. Paul and the fine mineral eX-
hibit from the Duluth Il Iron Range,
and Director Hunter is devoting his
time and attention to the fishery depart
ment. There will be fine display of
all the principal food fish of Lake Supe-
rior, as well as Speckled trout from the
creeks and black bass from the neigh
boring lakes. In this section also will
be shown models of all sorts of boats,
canoes, miniature ships and yachts of
all kinds. The ladies' department is
becoming crowded with exhibits of
pretty and useful articles and promises
to be one of the most attractive features
of the fair. Music will be furnished
every evening and nothing will be left
undone to make the fair success.
MERELY MENTIONED0
OAbout sixty members of the Mesaba Dem
ocratlc) club leave Sunday evening for st.
Paul, but as they are principally young and
good looking men it is the general opinion
that they will endeavor to see frankie as
well as Grover.
Considerable anxiety prevailed here yes
terday on account of the propellers Badger
State and Vanderbilt, which was only par
TALLY relieved by the arriual of the Badger
State at Marquette.
The business car of the Milwaukee, Lake
Shore d Western road containing prominent
officials of the road. was in the city to-day.
The occupants were looking over the stocks.
The st. Louis county fair opens tomorrow
and promises to be by all odds the best ever
held there. The exhibits are large and nu-
merous and the interest great
George Murray has been appointed super
intendent of the Duluth Smelling and Re
lining company, vice L. w. Young, whose
resignation was asked for.
The new county road just completed from
Tower to the Lake county road has been
named Iron Range county road by the
commissioners yesterday.
The district court has adjourned to Satur-
day, when it will hold sessions until the
business of the term is finished up.
Ledoux q Co., of Boston, have the contract
for furnishing the machinery for the oliver
smelling works at Grassy Point
The Daily News has been appointed official
paper at St. Louis county.
HARRIsoN's REAL ESTATE EXCHANGE
has over $150,000 inside property in Su-
perior. Can be bought at one-third its real
value, as it must be sold. Hotel St. Louis
building